Philadelphia Council of Neighborhood Organizations v. Coleman

OPINION

RAYMOND J. BRODERICK, District Judge.

I. Introduction

Plaintiffs, a group of civic and community organizations and individuals, have brought this action 1 for declaratory and injunctive relief to prohibit the United States Secretary of Transportation (Secretary), the Administrator of the Urban Mass Transportation Administration (UMTA Administrator), 2 the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, and the City of Philadelphia and its Mayor, Frank L. Rizzo, from funding, constructing, or proceeding in any activities to facilitate the building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania…